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A coastal town with houses near water and boats docked in the harbor at The Water House in Falmouth
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Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

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A unique, mid-terrace, three-storey house located in Falmouth, Cornwall. Sea views. Smart TVs. Ground-floor living. Close to beach. Sea views. Pet-free. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Penryn 1.7 miles; Mabe 3.8 miles; Truro 10 miles. (Ref. 1040485)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £1141

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A garden patio with two chairs and a small table outside a wooden house at Little Victory in Pendeen
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Pendeen, Cornwall, TR19
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Little Victory is a contemporary single-storey boutique home situated in Pendeen, near to the coast in Cornwall, enjoying sea views, a hot tub, and welcoming pets. St Just 2.1 miles; Penzance 7.2 miles; Lands End 8 miles; St Ives 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1167089)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £573

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A patio with chairs and a table overlooking houses and a beach at Point Break in Polzeath
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Polzeath, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

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Point Break is a contemporary and beautifully-presented home resting in Polzeath, Cornwall. Sea views. Open-plan living. Near the beach and amenities. Wadebridge 6.8 miles; Padstow 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1080584)

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3 nights from £1097

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A field with small trees and a stone building near the coast at Apple Blossom Barn in Gulval near Penzance
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Gulval near Penzance, Cornwall, TR20
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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A stylish, stone barn conversion in the rural village of Gulval, near Penzance in Cornwall. Open-plan. Wooburning stove. Counrtyside views. Penzance 1.9 miles; Marazion 5.2 miles; St Ives 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1071346)

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3 nights from £525

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A stone and white brick cottage with a wooden gate and gravel driveway at West Cottage in Rock
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Rock, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

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A well-presented cottage in a prime location in Rock, Cornwall. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. St Minver 1.3 miles; Polzeath 2.9 miles; Padstow 13.8 miles. (Ref. 1111942)

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3 nights from £495

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Modern house with wooden and white exterior near a coastal path and seating area overlooking the sea at The Old Coastguard Lookout in Port Isaac
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Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

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This stunning, three-storey holiday home rests in the heart of Port Isaac, Cornwall. Sea views. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Close to the beach and amenities. Polzeath 6.6 miles; Padstow 16 miles (Ref. 1097255)

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3 nights from £1136

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An open plan living area with sofas a dining table kitchen and a skylight at Trevanion in Rock
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Rock, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.5★

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A stunning, five bedroom holiday home settled in Rock, Cornwall. Near beach and amenities. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Padstow 2.4 miles via ferry; Polzeath 2.6 miles; Wadebridge 6.2 miles. (Ref. 1080614)

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3 nights from £1247

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An indoor swimming pool with wooden framed windows and pool toys at Skiber Coombe Bray Shop near Launceston
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Bray Shop near Launceston, Cornwall, PL17
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

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Skiber Coombe is a delightful cottage resting in the outskirts of Bray Shop in Cornwall boasting a toasty woodburning stove and lovely freestanding bath. Launceston 7.5 miles; Tavistock 13.5 miles; Plymouth 20.4 miles. (Ref. 1153050)

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3 nights from £520

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A backyard with a grassy lawn a wooden deck with glass railing patio furniture and a stone planter at Seamay in Polzeath
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Polzeath, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Seamay is a pet-friendly holiday home with beautiful gardens in the charming seaside village of Polzeath, Cornwall, close to the beach and amenities. Wadebridge 7 miles; Padstow 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1164713)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £946

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A modern three-story house with balconies and a garden with a wooden gate at Egloskerry in New Polzeath
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New Polzeath, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

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3 nights from £1217

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A stone cottage with a wooden door and windows surrounded by trees at Harveys House in Helston
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Helston, Cornwall, TR13
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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Harvey's House is a lovely holiday cottage located in the outskirts of Lowertown near Helston in Cornwall with an indulgent private hot tub for guests. Porthleven 3.7 miles; Falmouth 13.8 miles; Penzance 13.8 miles. (Ref. 1145624)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £537

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Exterior view of a two story house with a front entrance door stairs and plants at Pickney House Killigarth near Polperro
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Killigarth near Polperro, Cornwall, PL13
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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A contemporary, four-bedroom home resting in Killigarth near Polperro, Cornwall. Countryside and sea views. Stylish. Family and pet-friendly. EV charger. Close to amenities and the beach. Looe 3.6 miles. (Ref. 1099536)

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3 nights from £620

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A white house exterior with columns and outdoor seating on a raised stone porch at Josie in Pentewan
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Pentewan, Cornwall, PL26
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Josie, a chic abode situated amongst the countryside in Pentewan, Cornwall, boasts a pet-friendly policy and a short walk to a beach and pub. Mevagissey 2.4 miles; St Austell 4.2 miles. (Ref. 1147992)

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3 nights from £526

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A white cottage with a green door two potted plants gravel driveway and a wooden barrel at Dowager Cottage in Penryn
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Penryn, Cornwall, TR10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

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Dowager Cottage is a detached home accepting pets and with off-road parking, resting near a beach in the picturesque market town of Penryn in Cornwall. Falmouth 3.1 miles; Truro 8.1 miles. (Ref. 1159928)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £381

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A house with a front porch and seating area at Glendale Trelights near Port Isaac
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Trelights near Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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Glendale is a charming, dog-friendly cottage near a beach in Trelights, Cornwall, boasting a woodburning stove, enclosed garden, and off-road parking. Polzeath 3.5 miles; Padstow 15.1 miles; Newquay 23 miles. (Ref. 1173040)

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3 nights from £477

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A living room with a sofa and armchairs a television on a wooden stand and an open kitchen at Atlantis in St Ives
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St Ives, Cornwall, TR26
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Modern first floor apartment, sea views, spa passes for HarSpa included.Secure barrier parking. Short walk to beach; Carbis Bay 1.2 miles, Penzance 8 miles, Falmouth 26 miles (Ref. 1057689)

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  • Swimming pool
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £457

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A white exterior cottage with a blue door surrounded by potted plants and a wooden bench at Bumblebee Cottage in Luxulyan
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Luxulyan, Cornwall, PL30
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Bumblebee Cottage, a delightful cottage in the village of Luxulyan in Cornwall. Near to shop and pub. Near local walks. Countryside location. Rural views. Luxulyan, Cornwall. St Austell 4.9 miles; Par 5.3 miles; Bodmin 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1095469)

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  • Baby-friendly

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3 nights from £487

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The exterior of a white two-story house with multiple windows a wooden door and a gravel driveway at Cornish Views in Camborne
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Camborne, Cornwall, TR14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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Cornish Views is an immaculate, detached barn conversion set in the hamlet of Black Rock, Cornwall. Elevated country views. Pet free. Off-road parking. Camborne 3.7 miles; Helston 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1145027)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £381

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A fenced patio area with chairs in front of a brick and stone house with blue doors and windows at The Old Smokehouse in Charlestown
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Charlestown, Cornwall, PL25
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

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A stylish two-bedroom cottage resting in Charlestown, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Open-plan living. Enclosed garden. St. Austell 1.6 miles; Eden Project 3.2 miles; Truro 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1123148)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £579

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An outdoor patio with black wicker furniture and potted plants overlooking a grassy hill and the ocean at Ocean Edge in Carbis Bay
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Carbis Bay, Cornwall, TR26
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Ocean Edge is a superb holiday home, boasting unbeatable sea views in the seaside village of Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Elevated position. Private garden. St Ives 2.6 miles; Hayle 3.6 miles; Penzance 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1147470)

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3 nights from £652

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With a warmer climate than average and superb dining opportunities within striking distance, this selection of short breaks in Cornwall is the perfect choice for a weekend getaway.

Why Short Breaks in Cornwall?

A Cornwall getaway is the perfect escape from everyday life, with almost a third of Cornwall being a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you will find something to suit all ages and tastes.

From the rolling hills with a multiitude of walks and historical landmarks to a dramatic coastline with an abundance of glorious beaches to explore, Cornwall weekend breaks promise to be an action-packed one.

For more ways on how to spend your Cornwall weekend away, browse our Cornwall Travel Guide »

Places to Visit from Cornwall Weekend Breaks

Cornwall is home to a whole host of iconic attractions and landmarks you can visit on your short break. If you are bringing younger guests along for a Cornwall short break, how about a visit to one of the iconic family attractions nearby, such as Blue Reef Aquarium or Newquay Zoo?

For those feeling adventurous, look forward to walking the famous South West Coast Path, where you will be delighted to find glorious beaches, secluded coves and weather-beaten cliffs along the way.

Take a trip to Land’s End and see the Land’s End sign, England's westernmost point and the close by coastal village of Sennen Cove.

Cornwall is also extremely popular with food lovers, with Michelin-starred restaurants dotted around the region, as well as opportunities to sample the famous Cornish pasty.

Other places to visit whilst on short breaks in Cornwall include:

Boscastle

Looe

Newquay

Padstow

St Ives

Tintagel

Types of Cornwall Holidays

Make your next quick getaway a Cornwall weekend break!

If you seek a touch of luxury, why not treat you and your loved ones to a Cornwall cottage with a hot tub or one of these luxury Cornwall cottages? If you fancy staying close to the coast, why not choose a beach cottage or a coastal cottage in Cornwall? Or if you're bringing your canine companion along, browse these pet friendly Cornwall cottages. There are also plenty of romantic breaks in Cornwall to choose from!

If you seek a weekend getaway, we can help you find the perfect cottage in Cornwall or why not browse the full selection of weekend and short break cottages?